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It is on the title 38 payscale. If your new coming into the VA its "all" about what you put on your resume, that is what they're basing your starting salary on as well as your degree. Once your in you can advance to next grade by petitioning the bo...

In the "primary care clinic setting" is what I'm referring too. Can the RN (not NP-already know NP can do these tasks) 1) read and interpret abnormal lab results and abnormal test results to a patient/family member? 2) perform an inner ear assessment...

The position I applied for has a starting grade of 1 level 3. That said I got my informal offer of Grade level 1 level 3 step 10, since level 3 starts at step 6 that means I only got 4 additional steps? I was a bit taken back by the offer as I have...

VetPro says to list all of the employers you've worked for is that just RN or would my LPN experience count? ALSO How far back do they go for employment? I have 20+ years of nursing experience but only 11 as RN

Initial application referred in February, call for interview mid March, interview beginning of April, gave 5 written reference letters but that isn't going to work, HR has to mail out a 4-5 page reference questionnaire to 4 people that you put into V...

I've found out recently what this means, it means for instance Grade 1 then look to right at steps, the numbers 3 under level 2 mean level 2 wound start at step 3 the number 5 under level 3 means the level 3 nurse would start at step 5 and move up in...

Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 is that ADN, BSN and ARNP? Also how many steps does each year of experience count for? Grade 1 has 19 steps, Grade 2 has 12 steps, Grade 3 has 12 steps and 4, 5 as well have 12 steps. I have an ASN very close to finishing BS...

The link you provided EXTREMELY informative thank you so much!

I will be graduating in December 2015 with my BSN, I have a ASN with 21 years nursing experience. Should I wait until I graduate to go forward with a VA job? I am in the process of a 2nd tier interview for a HBPC position. I currently work in the ...